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(Livestream Replay) Managing Power BI, to Prepare for Fabric - with Alex Whittles

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Power BI is in place in almost all organizations, with varying degrees of effectiveness in its implementation. The introduction of Fabric introduces a transformative shift, amplifying both the opportunities and complexities associated with Power BI. Consequently, it becomes imperative to proactively manage your Power BI ecosystem, focusing on key aspects such as structure, security, processes, and monitoring. This not only establishes a solid foundation for Power BI governance, but also paves the way for migrating your data engineering workloads into Fabric, while retaining full control, transparency, and governance over your data environment.

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Alex is a 9 year Data Platform MVP, and is the owner and principle consultant at Purple Frog Systems, a Microsoft Data Analytics consultancy in the UK with multinational clients in a variety of sectors. He specialises in the architecture and design of all aspects of data warehousing, ETL, cubes, Power BI and Machine Learning. He’s also the creator of Power BI Sentinel. Alex is on the organizing committee for the SQL Bits conference, and is a regular speaker at many data events around the world including SQL Bits, Data Relay, SQL Saturdays, Data Grillen, 24 HOP and the PASS Summit, and has a Masters degree in Business Intelligence.

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Five Tabular Editor 3 Hidden Tips for Power BI!

Video by: Reid Havens &

Join Morten Lønskov and I as he shows us five fantastic hidden gems/tips of Tabular Editor 3. Plus learn about the great (and FREE) course offered by the Tabular Editor team. Tune in to learn more!

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Morten is a Product Manager at Tabular Editor where he is focused on ensuring semantic model developers work more efficiently and effectively. He has previously experienced all aspects of creating data solutions as a consultant and in-house data architect with a special enthusiasm for enabling data teams to reach their outcomes through DevOps development practices and collaboration.

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Posted on March 5, 2024 and filed under External Tools.

Power BI Semantic Model Best Practices (PIMP) Script!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to run a series of scripts in Tabular Editor 2/3 to (PIMP) out your Power BI semantic model. Quickly and efficiently enhancing it's design, features, and other items! Tune in to learn more! GUEST BIO (Alexander Korn) 👤 Expert in Power BI and experienced business analyst with a demonstrated history of successfully implementing BI reporting solutions in various industries. Further skills: SSAS, IBCS, PBIRS, Excel, T-SQL, DAX, MDX, and PowerShell.

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Expert in Power BI and experienced business analyst with a demonstrated history of successfully implementing BI reporting solutions in various industries. Further skills: SSAS, IBCS, PBIRS, Excel, T-SQL, DAX, MDX, and PowerShell.

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(Livestream Replay) Introducing PowerOps Desktop (Free) for Power BI - with Vijay Hemantha

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A Free productivity Tool for Power BI.

A True Game Changer! Introducing a Free New Tool (Powerops Desktop), which brings a single platform to seamlessly analyze, Compare and evaluate Best Practices.

Features:

  • Analyze - Get the instant insights of Both Report and Model including Bookmarks, Filters, Dependencies(Lineage) and many more.

  • Compare - Compare between different version of Report or Model and easily identify the Changes in both tabular and Visual formats.

  • Best Practices - Effortlessly assess the Report and Model against best practices, identifying the areas of concern. Additionally, you have the option to create or edit rules.

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Vijay Hemantha is the founder of Truviz Inc, Located in USA. With over two decades of hands-on experience in the data and analytics arena, he has navigated a multitude of technologies, platforms, and tools. He is passionate about Business intelligence and AI. Also, helped many organizations transform their data into valuable insights and actionable outcomes. He is actively engaged with various industry leaders and BI experts to improve the productivity of MS Fabric professionals worldwide.

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Posted on January 16, 2024 and filed under Livestreams, External Tools.